In My Lifetime

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The United States?

  1. March 14, 1995 Manned space mission: Astronaut Norman Thagard becomes the first American astronaut to ride to space on-board a Russian launch vehicle.
  2. September 11, 2001 There was an attack on America and two airliner jets hit the World Trade Center.
  3. October 25, 1995 A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students.
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http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/1995/


The World?

  1. January 17, 1995 In southern France near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc a network of caves are discovered that contain paintings and engravings that are 17,000 to 20,000 years old.
  2. January 18, 1995 A magnitude 7.3 earthquake called "the Great Hanshin earthquake" occurs near Kobe, Japan, causing extensive property damage and killing 6,433 people.

  3. March 20, 1995 Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway killing 12 and wounding 1300 persons.

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http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/1995/


Popular Culture?

  1. Toy Story was the first ever wholly computer generated film to be made.
  2. People started to go into the hip hop and R&B music in the 90's.
  3. In the 1990's the television show called Beavis and Butthead came out.
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http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/toys.html and http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1990s.html

Technology?

  1. On September 9, 1995 the first play station system went into stores in America.
  2. Approximately 5 years later on October 26, 2000 the second play station system went into stores in America.
  3. Halo 1 came out November 15, 2001 and is one of the best selling video games of its time.
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http://answers.yahoo.com/, http://answers.yahoo.com/, and http://wiki.answers.com/

Fashion?

  1. In the late 90's people started to show more of there skin with the new fads.
  2. In the late 90's people started to where close that where more vintage clothes.
  3. Also in the late 90's people started to change back to the hippie styles of clothing.
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http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/

Sports?

  1. In the late 1990's Tiger Woods continues to astound people with his golfing skills
  2. on March 4, 2008 Brett Favre announced his retirement.
  3. Yi Jianlian's first practise with the bucks was on Oct. 4, 2007.
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http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/, http://en.wikipedia.org/, and http://chinadaily.cn/